Explore Linebacking through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Linebacking meaning
Playing as a linebacker
Using Linebacking
- The main meaning on this page is: Playing as a linebacker
- In the example corpus, linebacking often appears in combinations such as: linebacking corps, the linebacking, linebacking core.
Context around Linebacking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Linebacking
- In this selection, "linebacking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ball, outside, unproven, corps, core and corp stand out and add context to how "linebacking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an unproven linebacking corps and and charmin linebacking core will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "linebacking" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with linebacking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The move should add depth to the Broncos' outside linebacking corps. (11 words)
Larry Rodgers and Trevin Rosenogle will return to lead the linebacking core. (12 words)
Our finesse defensive line and Charmin linebacking core will get pushed around like always. (14 words)
The Temple product was a productive linebacker for the Owls who should make an impact on special teams to start, but I’m unconvinced either player is going to do much to help an unproven linebacking corps. (37 words)
Brian Allen had two interceptions in the South Division title game and Scooby Wright III has been an anchor in the team’s linebacking corps to help the team where it is now. (33 words)
He will look to bring a veteran presence to the linebacking corps at the U after both Chase Hansen and Cody Barton departed for the NFL following impressive senior seasons. (30 words)
Example sentences (12)
Adding Simpson to a linebacking core led by Micah Parsons could make the Cowboys’ front seven even tougher than last season.
Brian Allen had two interceptions in the South Division title game and Scooby Wright III has been an anchor in the team’s linebacking corps to help the team where it is now.
The Bears are young with their off-ball linebacking corps thanks to trading away in the middle of the 2022 season.
The second- and third-leading tacklers from last year, seniors Kain Medrano and Oluwafemi Oladejo return to shore up the linebacking core.
In an offseason that saw the Ohio State defensive line and secondary gutted by graduation and the NFL, the linebacking corps is looking to pick up the slack.
The move should add depth to the Broncos' outside linebacking corps.
The Temple product was a productive linebacker for the Owls who should make an impact on special teams to start, but I’m unconvinced either player is going to do much to help an unproven linebacking corps.
He will look to bring a veteran presence to the linebacking corps at the U after both Chase Hansen and Cody Barton departed for the NFL following impressive senior seasons.
There’s a very clear pecking order when it comes to the linebacking corps and the way things have shaken out for Spags new defense.
The team’s linebacking corp could still use some help, allowing over 120 yards on the ground in both outings.
Larry Rodgers and Trevin Rosenogle will return to lead the linebacking core.
Our finesse defensive line and Charmin linebacking core will get pushed around like always.
Common combinations with linebacking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: